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With 'Atmosphere,' Taylor Jenkins Reid leaves the Evelyn Hugo-verse behind and travels to space

With 'Atmosphere,' Taylor Jenkins Reid leaves the Evelyn Hugo-verse behind and travels to space

Taylor Jenkins Reid recalls a moment writing her new novel, “Atmosphere: A Love Story,” set against NASA's robust 1980s shuttle program, where she felt stuck. She went, where she often goes, to her husband to talk it through.
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What to Stream: 'Mountainhead,' Bono documentary and Elizabeth Banks and Jessica Biel play sisters

What to Stream: 'Mountainhead,' Bono documentary and Elizabeth Banks and Jessica Biel play sisters

NEW YORK (AP) — “Succession” creator Jesse Armstrong’s satirical drama “Mountainhead” and Elizabeth Banks and Jessica Biel playing dysfunctional siblings in the murder thriller series “The Better Sister” are some of the new television, films, music a
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A controversial flag invited art gallery visitors to 'please walk on me.' It lasted 19 days

A controversial flag invited art gallery visitors to 'please walk on me.' It lasted 19 days

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and laid on the floor of an art gallery has once again been packed away following public outcry, 30 years after protests forced the removal of the same artwo
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Japan's palace confirms former princess Mako has first baby

Japan's palace confirms former princess Mako has first baby

TOKYO (AP) — Former Japanese princess Mako Komuro has given birth to her first child, palace officials confirmed Friday, though they gave no details, saying she is no longer a royal member.
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Big Ocean breaks new ground as K-pop’s first deaf group

Big Ocean breaks new ground as K-pop’s first deaf group

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Big Ocean, a three-member K-pop group composed entirely of artists with hearing disabilities, is redefining the limits of music and performance — one beat at a time.
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Russell Brand pleads not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault in London court

Russell Brand pleads not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault in London court

LONDON (AP) — Actor and comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty in a London court Friday to rape and sexual assault charges involving four women dating back more than 25 years.
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Margaret Atwood calls Canada-U.S. tensions 'most direct threat since the War of 1812'

Margaret Atwood calls Canada-U.S. tensions 'most direct threat since the War of 1812'

TORONTO — Margaret Atwood says it feels “very weird” to see reality mirror “The Handmaid’s Tale” as the dystopian series comes to an end.
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Former Creedence Clearwater front man John Fogerty celebrates 80th with show in Manhattan

Former Creedence Clearwater front man John Fogerty celebrates 80th with show in Manhattan

NEW YORK (AP) — As he turned 80 this week, John Fogerty was in a mood to honor his past and to revise it. We should all be so alive and so remembered at his age.
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Performers and opera lovers see 'The Central Park Five' as a show of resistance against Trump

Performers and opera lovers see 'The Central Park Five' as a show of resistance against Trump

DETROIT (AP) — As Detroit Opera officials made plans last fall to bring a production based on the Central Park Five to their 2025 lineup, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump loomed large and just off stage.
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Ex-assistant testifies Sean 'Diddy' Combs sexually assaulted her and used violence to get his way

Ex-assistant testifies Sean 'Diddy' Combs sexually assaulted her and used violence to get his way

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ former personal assistant testified Thursday that the hip-hop mogul sexually assaulted her, threw her into a swimming pool, dumped a bucket of ice on her and slammed a door against her arm during a torturous eight
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